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A random selection will be made from a bag containing different colored marbles. Of the 20 marbles in the bag, 1 is yellow.

The probability that a yellow marble will be selected is ___________.


Complete the sentence to describe the likelihood of randomly selecting a yellow marble.
It is ____________________ that a yellow marble will be randomly selected from the b

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Answer:

1/20

highly unlikely

Explanation:

P(yellow) = yellow marbles / total

=1/20

It is _highly unlikely -- that a yellow marble will be randomly selected from the bag

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